2 papers
physics.soc-ph2026
Energy systems models are diagnostic tools, not projection machines
I. David Elder, Juan Moreno-Cruz, Cameron Wade +5
Energy systems models (ESMs) are a leading tool to guide the energy transition. They have been influential in supporting national decarbonisation strategies and regional system pla…
econ.GN2025
Process and Policy Insights from an Intercomparison of Open Electricity System Capacity Expansion Models
Greg Schivley, Aurora Barone, Michael Blackhurst +8
This study performs a detailed intercomparison of four open-source electricity capacity expansion models - Temoa, Switch, GenX, and USENSYS - to evaluate 1) how closely the results…